The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will begin pavement rehabilitation work on key sections of 7th Street, 6th Street and West Street starting Monday, Feb. 2. The project is part of RTC’s ongoing commitment to maintain and improve roadway infrastructure.
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January 29, 2026
FOR RELEASE: RTC Invites Community to Learn More About the Prater Way Rehabilitation Project
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is inviting community members to learn more about the upcoming Prater Way Rehabilitation Project at a pop-up information event at Sparks City Hall on Wednesday, February 4, from 4–6 p.m., as well as through online project materials available at rtcwashoe.com/project/prater-way-rehabilitation. Community feedback can be submitted online now through February 12.
January 23, 2026
FOR RELEASE: RTC Extends Public Comment Period for Northeast Connector Study Following Increased Community Interest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 RTC Extends Public Comment Period for Northeast Connector Study Following Increased Community Interest RENO, […]
January 23, 2026
FOR RELEASE: 24/7 Lane Closures on Sparks Boulevard Beginning January 26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 24/7 Lane Closures on Sparks Boulevard Beginning January 26 SPARKS, Nev. (Jan. 23, 2026) – Beginning Monday, […]
January 2, 2026
Sparks Boulevard Lane Closures Begin January 5 for Roadway Widening
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 SPARKS, Nev. (Jan. 2, 2026) – Drivers traveling on Sparks Boulevard should plan for significant traffic impacts […]
December 30, 2025
Start the New Year Safely with Free Rides from RTC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 RENO, Nev. (Dec. 30, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County (RTC) will once again […]
December 11, 2025
RTC Hosts Public Information Meeting on Northeast Connector Study Wednesday, Dec. 17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 RENO, Nev. (Dec. 11, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County invites the community […]
December 10, 2025
Help RTC Stuff A Bus with Food for the Community December 11
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 RENO, Nev. (Dec. 10, 2025) – Help your community this holiday season by donating non-perishable items at […]
December 9, 2025
RTC Seeking Community Input at Sun Valley, Panther Valley Workshop Tonight; Meadowood, Hidden Valley Workshop Tomorrow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 RENO, Nev. (December 9, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County […]
November 24, 2025
RTC Administrative Offices Closed Thursday and Friday
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County’s administrative offices and customer service office will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27 and Family Day Friday, November 28. RTC […]
November 21, 2025
RTC Washoe Awarded $21.5 Million Federal Grant to Modernize Bus Fleet
Reno, Nevada (November 21, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County has been awarded a $21.5 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) through the Low or […]
November 7, 2025
RTC Providing Free Rides on Veterans Day
Reno, Nevada (November 7, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is helping the community honor our veterans by providing free rides on RTC transit services for everyone […]
November 4, 2025
Northbound Wedge Parkway Closure Begins Wednesday, November 5
Reno, Nevada (November 4, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will be implementing a closure on northbound Wedge Parkway from Mt. Rose Highway to Whites Creek Lane […]
November 3, 2025
RTC Begins Construction on West Fourth Street Downtown Project
Reno, Nevada (November 3, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is beginning construction on the West Fourth Street Downtown Project this week. The project will enhance safety, […]
October 30, 2025
RTC Donates 3,000 Bus Passes to Help Families Access Food Banks Amid SNAP Benefit Gaps
Reno, Nevada (October 30, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is helping local families stay connected to essential food resources by donating 3,000 adult two-ride passes to […]
October 10, 2025
Southbound Wedge Parkway Closure Begins Monday October 13
Reno, Nevada (October 10, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will be implementing a closure on southbound Wedge Parkway from Arrowcreek Parkway to Mt. Rose Highway beginning […]
September 25, 2025
Howard Drive at Sparks Boulevard Closed Starting Monday, September 29
Reno, Nevada (September 25, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will be implementing a closure on Howard Drive at Sparks Boulevard starting Monday, September 29 as part […]
September 12, 2025
Learn More About RTC’s Biggest Little Bike Network
Reno, Nevada (September 12, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County, in partnership with the City of Reno, is advancing the transformative Biggest Little Bike Network Project towards […]
September 9, 2025
Construction on Sparks Boulevard Project Begins Monday September 15
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County, in partnership with the City of Sparks and the Nevada Department of Transportation, is beginning construction on the second phase of the Sparks Boulevard Project from the I-80 westbound ramps to Baring Boulevard, with additional roadway improvements included from Baring Boulevard to Shadow Lane. The project is anticipated for completion in mid-2027 and represents an investment of approximately $86 million into our community, funded with a combination of federal grants and local sources.
September 8, 2025
RTC Seeks Public Input on the Future of Transportation in Washoe County
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is launching a study to plan the future of public transportation in Washoe County.
The Move More with RTC study will review services like RTC RIDE, FlexRIDE, ACCESS and senior mobility programs to recommend ways to improve access, reliability, and rider experience.
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